Éilis from the Flats Feminist and short fiction-including the novels

and short fiction-including the novels Mountain R (part of his La Republique roman cycle)

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"One of the most distinctive voices in recent fiction and poetry

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Éilis from the Flats Feminist and short fiction-including the novelsThis Irish novel of scandal and substance abuse follows the exploits of Tommy Baker, a veteran journalist; James Tierney, a researcher at Empire Television; Jimmy Heffernan, a reformed north side Dublin gangster and local hero; and ilis Devanney, who lives in the Star of the Sea flats, in Jimmy's neighbourhood. When ilis writes a document for Tommy and James, revealing that Jimmy is in no way reformed, there is no going back. The truth will come out.